Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Pocatello, and Twin Falls, Idaho.
Ruth Lee Willis Stiggers
Dec 4, 2012
POCATELLO - Ruth Lee Stiggers, 85, of Pocatello, passed away on Tuesday, December 4, 2012, of natural causes at a local hospital. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, December 8, 2012, at Praise Temple of God Church, 653 N. 11th Ave, with Pastor Jacqualine Thomas officiating. Condolences may be sent to the family online...
Jacqueline D. Barnes Gotfredson
Dec 3, 2012
Jacqueline "Jackie" Dean Barnes Gotfredson, 82, passed away on Monday, December 3, 2012, in Salt Lake City, Ut. She was born on September 24, 1930, in Pasadena, CA, to Arnold and Thrintje "Theresa" Ratzlaff. In her younger years she loved to speed skate with her first husband and brother. With her first husband, she also loved to do a mean...
Mildred Schneider
Dec 2, 2012
Mildred Schneider, 88, passed away at PMC on Sunday, December 2, 2012 from natural causes. Cremation has taken place at the familiy's request. Colonial Funeral Home is caring for Mildred's family.
Isabelle Bounds
Dec 1, 2012
Isabelle E. Bounds, 91, left this world to be with the stars. She was at home surrounded by her family and friends when she passed. Isabelle was born in Sardinia, New York in 1921, one of seven girls and three boys to Antonio and Raphela Donato from Italy. Isabelle was a first generation immigrant that found her way from a...
Cathy Lynne Kestler
Nov 30, 2012
Cathy Lynne Kestler was born in Star Idaho, June 4th, 1962 to Walt and Evelyn Whitmire. She was raised in Nampa, Idaho and Salt Lake City, Utah. Cathy eventually moved to Pocatello with her family where she met her husband Dan Kestler; they were married for 30 years and shared four beautiful children. After marrying into the Navy life, she...
Susan Watkins
Nov 30, 2012
Susan Irene Stevens Watkins December 22, 1951 - November 30, 2012 Susan Stevens Watkins went home to be with the Lord on November 30. Her husband Ronald was by her side. Susan was born December 22, 1951, at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma. She was the eldest daughter of Edwin H. and Mary E. (Nulton) Schroeder. As Edwin was...
Velma Schultz
Nov 29, 2012
POCATELLO - Velma "Vicki" Schultz passed away on Thursday, November 29, 2012, just four days after marking her 100th birthday, though she never wanted anyone to know her true age. She always looked young for her age. She was born on November 25, 1912, in Overland, Kansas, to Harry and Faye Babb. Soon after her family moved out west and...
James Calvin Carpenter
Nov 29, 2012
James Calvin Carpenter of Twin Falls, ID, was born May 21st, 1936 and passed away on November 29th, 2012 at his home with his loving family surrounding him after a long battle with tubular aggregate myopathy. He is survived by his wife Mary Lou, children Libby Carpenter of Saipan, James Randy Carpenter and Terri Ann Carpenter of Twin Falls, Wayne...
Jimmie A. Joslin
Nov 26, 2012
Jimmie Allen Joslin lost his courageous battle with cancer on November 26, 2012 with his loving wife and precious daughter by his side. Jim was born October 4th 1939 in Edgerton, Missouri to Juanita and Christy Joslin. He was the 2nd born in a family of 9 children. He was the oldest son, set to lead the way for the...
Benjamin L. Reagle
Nov 26, 2012
Benjamin Leroy Reagle, of Salmon, Idaho passed away peacefully on November 26, 2012, at a local hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born at the Wood Ranch in Stevensville, Montana on May 23, 1920. He was the third and last son of Charles and Ella Wood Reagle. Big for his age, he helped with milking twice daily and...
Pauline Marie Winters
Nov 25, 2012
Pauline Marie Winters age 80, passed away peacefully Sunday, November 25, 2012 at a local health care facility surrounded by her family. Pauline was born on December 29, 1931 in Pocatello, Idaho to Frank and Paulina Tofanelli. She was the youngest of eight children. While living in Northern California she met and married William J. Winters on August 6, 1955....
Susan Linscott
Nov 25, 2012
Susan Alpha Linscott, 99, rejoined many deceased, loving family members, her Heavenly Father, and Savior, Jesus Christ for a grand reunion on November 25, 2012. Susan was the youngest daughter of William Gish Higley and Nannie Rachel Johnson; and wife of Joseph M. Linscott; mother of Elaine, Larry, Linda, and Nancy Linscott; grandmother of 12; great grandmother of 30 and...
Phillip E. Clough
Nov 25, 2012
Phillip E. Clough, 78, of Twin Falls, passed away November 25, 2012 while snow birding in Phoenix, AZ. He was born on January 12, 1934 in Galesberg, KS to Oliver and Margaret Robinson Clough. He married Donna Turner while serving in the US Navy. To this union were born three children. Donna passed away in 1998. Phil then found love...
Gertrude Ellis
Nov 25, 2012
Gertrude McKinley Garey Ellis Our beloved Mom and Grandma passed away peacefully Sunday, November 25 with her loving husband and family by her side. Gertie was born August 28, 1921 in Filer, Idaho to Clinton and Emma McKinley. She was raised in Filer, Idaho where she met Earl Garey. The two were married on October 31, 1937. To this loving...
Melanie Johnson Magee
Nov 24, 2012
Melanie Sue Rash was born in Boise, ID on August 17, 1960, the daughter of Jack and Frances (Reusser) Rash; and passed away at home after a long courageous fight with cancer on Saturday, November 24th, 2012. Melanie's Dad, Jack was a store manager with Albertsons Grocers and the family moved around several times before finally settling down in Pocatello,...
Ralph Dinger
Nov 24, 2012
Ralph E. Dinger, 93, passed peacefully into the arms of His Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, November 24, 2012 at his residence in Highland Hills Senior Living Center. His life began at the end of the first world war and ended in an age of cyberspace and a shrinking global community, but the thread which wove its way through his...
Wanda Faye Burrup
Nov 23, 2012
Wanda Faye Shaffer Burrup, 72, of Pocatello, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2012. She was born November 7, 1940 to Daniel Isaac Shaffer and Helen Jessie Grotbo. She was the second of four children. Wanda was raised in Inkom Idaho; she attended Inkom Elementary, and Marsh Valley High School. After spending the day surrounded by family she passed away...

